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Quito & Galápagos: Equator Adventures, Giant Tortoises & Coral-Reef Snorkeling (ages 21–35)

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Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 6 - 16
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Quito

    Quito
    Start point
    Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador (Please be ready to begin your trip at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) at 4:00 pm. Please book your arrival flight a few hours before this time.)
    Meals
    Dinner (First dinner together in downtown Quito near Parque El Ejido)

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer to hotel
    • First dinner together in downtown Quito
    Landmarks
    Mariscal Sucre International Airport
    Parque El Ejido
  3. Day 2

    Quito

    Quito
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel with fellow travelers), Lunch (Traditional Ecuadorian cuisine at local restaurant), Dinner (Dinner at hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Guided city tour of Quito's historic center with licensed guide
    • Visit to UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site
    • Lunch at local Ecuadorian restaurant
    • Visit to Middle of the World at the equator with interactive exhibits
    • Dinner at hotel
    Landmarks
    Quito Historic Center
    Middle of the World Monument
  4. Day 3

    Quito to Galapagos Islands (Baltra/Santa Cruz)

    Quito to Galapagos Islands (Baltra/Santa Cruz)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Ecuadorian dinner in Puerto Ayora)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast before flight
    • Included early morning domestic flight to Baltra Island
    • Ferry transfer from Baltra to Santa Cruz Island
    • Bus transfer to Puerto Ayora
    • Afternoon visit to Las Grietas for swimming and snorkeling
    • Traditional Ecuadorian dinner in Puerto Ayora

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Santa Cruz Island in free afternoon time
    Landmarks
    Baltra Island
    Galapagos Ecological (Seymour) Airport
    Las Grietas
    Santa Cruz Island
  5. Day 4

    Santa Cruz Island

    Santa Cruz Island
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch, Dinner (Ecuadorian dinner at local restaurant in Puerto Ayora)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Guided tour of local giant tortoise reserve in Santa Cruz highlands
    • Included lunch
    • 45-minute scenic walk to Tortuga Bay
    • Access to Tortuga Bay (one of longest white sand beaches in Galapagos)
    • Ecuadorian dinner at local restaurant in Puerto Ayora

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming at Tortuga Bay
    • Snorkeling at Tortuga Bay
    • Kayaking at Tortuga Bay
    • Surfing at Tortuga Bay
    Landmarks
    Santa Cruz Highlands
    Tortuga Bay
    Puerto Ayora
  6. Day 5

    Santa Cruz Island to San Cristóbal Island

    Santa Cruz Island to San Cristóbal Island
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner (Traditional dinner by the beach of San Cristóbal Island)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Charles Darwin Station
    • Speedboat transfer from Santa Cruz to San Cristóbal Island
    • Walking tour of San Cristóbal Island
    • Visit to Interpretation Center with guided exhibits and presentations
    • Traditional dinner by the beach of San Cristóbal Island

    Optional Activities

    • Explore nightlife near Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
    Landmarks
    Charles Darwin Station
    San Cristóbal Island
    Interpretation Center
    Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
  7. Day 6

    San Cristóbal Island

    San Cristóbal Island
    Meals
    Lunch (Included lunch on the boat after snorkeling)

    Included Activities

    • 45-minute boat ride to Leon Dormido (Kicker Rock)
    • Snorkeling at Leon Dormido
    • Included lunch on boat
    • 45-minute hike up Frigatebird Hill (Cerro Tijeretas)

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming with sea lions at Leon Dormido
    • Explore nightlife in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
    • Dining at local restaurants in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
    Landmarks
    Leon Dormido (Kicker Rock)
    Frigatebird Hill (Cerro Tijeretas)
    Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
  8. Day 7

    San Cristóbal Island

    San Cristóbal Island
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch with local coffee farming family - learn about sustainable practices and coffee process), Dinner (Final dinner on San Cristóbal)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Visit to El Junco, largest freshwater lake in Galapagos
    • Scenic trails at El Junco crater rim with bird viewing
    • Lunch visit with local coffee farming family (sustainable practices and coffee process education)
    • Snorkeling at La Loberia
    • Final dinner on San Cristóbal

    Optional Activities

    • Last-minute shopping in San Cristóbal
    Landmarks
    El Junco Lake
    La Loberia
  9. Day 8

    San Cristóbal Island to Quito

    San Cristóbal Island to Quito
    End point
    Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador (The trip ends at Mariscal Sucre after Airport (UIO) at 7:00 pm. Please book your departure flight a few hours after this time.)

    Included Activities

    • Transportation to San Cristóbal Airport
    • Included local flight from San Cristóbal to Quito
    Landmarks
    San Cristóbal Airport
    Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport

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